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8. Dez. 1998 · In 1993 George Van Eps came to England, proving with a season at the Pizza Express in London that he was still an eloquent and facile player in his eighties. In 1994 he made his final recording ...
1. Feb. 1999 · George Van Eps’ closing performance at last year’s L.A. Jazz Guitar Festival was such a success that its sponsor, 20th Century Guitar Magazine, and festival organizer John Pisano decided that ...
23. Feb. 2009 · The late guitarist George Van Eps was know as the "Father of the Seven String Guitar." No tatoos or nose rings or stage pyrotechnics typically favored by modern 7-string guitarists. 1938 was a more restrained era. That was when Van Eps commissioned Epi Stathopoulo, president of the Epiphone guitar company to build him his first seven string ...
George Van Eps. Follow Artist +. The son of banjoist Fred Van Eps, he was a talented and respected jazz guitarist. Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY: Active. 1930s - 1990s. Born. August 7, 1913 in Plainfield, NJ.
20. Aug. 2017 · George Van Eps died of pneumonia on November 29, 1998. (provided by Howard Alden and Allmusic) Paul Hitchcock earned his Masters in Communications from Morehead State University and Bachelors in Radio-TV/Psychology from Georgetown College. A veteran broadcaster for more than 40 years and an avid fan of blues, jazz and American roots music.
9. Dez. 2013 · George Van Eps was one of the greatest guitar players of the 20th century (1913-88) – just ask any jazz guitar player. Although he was an early pioneer of the 7-string guitar, much of his published work is for six strings. He encapsulated his understanding of the guitar in three HUGE volumes, Harmonic Mechanisms for Guitar.
For 7-string jazz guitarists everywhere, George Van Eps is our patron saint. What we have here is a 1957 collection of band arrangements featuring George on guitar. His tempos are planted firmly within the ballad to medium swing arena, with a couple of solo guitar/combo pieces. His playing is clean and his lines are creative. He employees ...
